Drax, Reginald Aylmer Ranfurly Plunkett, Sir (Ernle-Erle-, 1880-1967, Knight, Admiral)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1880 - 1967
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
File
Admiralty Reports on Pollen's Argo Clock System, 1904-10 - 1924-05-22
Reference Code: GBR/0014/PLLN 1/10
Scope and Contents
Original documents and copies arranged by Anthony Pollen in the course of his research, including confidential reports 'never seen by Arthur Hungerford Pollen', and correspondence between Capt. John Fisher and Lt. Reginald Plunkett. With annotated copy of 'Fire Control' by Capt. C. Hughes-Onslow (1909), in part 2.
Dates:
1904-10 - 1924-05-22
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
With the exception of the correspondence between Anthony Pollen and Jon Sumida, which remains closed until 2029, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
File
"B. VII - Plunkett", 1910 - 1912
Reference Code: GBR/0014/PLLN 5/3/7
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
"Important informal correspondence with First Lords and Admiralty holding High Office."
Files include annotated draft typescript letters by AHP. This series and the file titles were created by Anthony Pollen in the course of research into AHP's biography and naval history.
Dates:
1910 - 1912
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
With the exception of the correspondence between Anthony Pollen and Jon Sumida, which remains closed until 2029, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
File
"My family saga", 1955 - 1976
Reference Code: GBR/0014/GALN 2
Scope and Contents
Autobiographical account by George Allen written for his family covering his life and naval career, highlighting key events and turning points and analysing his response to them. Also includes details of people, colleagues and family members.
Subjects, issues and people covered include: childhood and education; his mother, Beatrice Allen (née Wilkinson, known as Betty) and her circumstances and career; joining the Royal Navy aged 12, naval traditions, reforms to the navy by [Sir...
Dates:
1955 - 1976
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
File
Reginald Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax, 1915 - 1916
Reference Code: GBR/0014/PLLN 5/4/2
Scope and Contents
Original letters and extracts of correspondence between AHP and Reginald Drax. Also includes a later press cutting.
Dates:
1915 - 1916
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
With the exception of the correspondence between Anthony Pollen and Jon Sumida, which remains closed until 2029, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.